Opinions and Political Views

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Johns Island woman stabbed to death

sad story Around 7:30 p.m. on July 23, deputies went to the home to respond to a domestic violence call. Humbert had red marks on her face, a report says. She told deputies Igneri wouldn't let her leave the house and that she hurt herself trying to climb out a window. FastForward to this week.... A... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 24, 2007

South Carolina #7 on national list

An overwhelming majority of women slain by men in South Carolina know their killers, according to the latest report from the Violence Policy Center Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit group analyzed 2005 homicide figures and found that all but five of the 43 women slain in South Carolina knew their... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 16, 2007

Twisted justice system

Wis. child enticement verdict dumped Prosecutors thought they had a slam dunk: After deliberating for just a half hour, a jury found a man guilty of trying to lure a 9-year-old girl to a park shelter for sex. But minutes after the verdict was read, Judge Timothy Van Akkeren stepped in and overturned... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 13, 2007

Sex attacker who apologized is released

RICHMOND, Va. - A man who sexually assaulted a fellow University of Virginia student then apologized to her two decades later as part of the Alcoholics Anonymous program was released Thursday after serving less than six months of an 18-month sentence. Seccuro went public with her name and story,... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Police Misconduct

Former S.C. trooper pleads guilty to misconduct, gets probation ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) -- A former South Carolina trooper was sentenced to probation after a woman who claimed he forced her to have sex with him in his patrol car refused to help prosecutors. -------------------------------------- I... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Men want hot women but women have higher standards

Cnn.com Story Highlights Dating study: Men base their decisions mostly on physical attractiveness Men are much less choosy than women Women are aware of the importance of their own attractiveness to men This is a study that cnn recently did. I guess being a female allowed me to already know this. It... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 1, 2007

Help!!!!! Rape, Perjury and Prison time

(AP) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. A woman whose lie about being raped kept an innocent man behind bars for almost two years is now in jail herself. Armand Villasana, 54, was jailed for rape from 1998 until 2000, when his conviction was overturned based on DNA evidence. His accuser, Judith Lummis, admitted Aug.... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, August 27, 2007

Our own justice system in South Carolina

Andy Savage is in the Post & Courier and on Charleston.net. He is the lawyer that everyone goes to when they commit a serious crime and he is darn good at what he does. (I got a different one as I got unnerved by the fact that one of my friends dated MF at Stratford) Of course, many biblethumpers... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 26, 2007

Health Insurance

I get to go to a psychiatrist this week. A different one. I have been seeing this one shrink for 9 months. I like her but I don't like them. You know what I mean. I like talking about what I want to talk about and I don't like having someone question me about something I don't want to talk about.... Sign in to see full entry.